[MD] CA 2 - an aside

[MarshaV]

The trick is to start.   



On Aug 15, 2010, at 6:39 PM, John Carl wrote:

> The trick to dancing, is like the trick to painting, Marsha.  Knowing when
> to stop!
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> On Sun, Aug 15, 2010 at 1:14 PM, MarshaV <valkyr at att.net> wrote:
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>> John,
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>> The key to life is dancing.  What else do you really need to know?
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>> Marsha
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>> On Aug 15, 2010, at 3:09 PM, John Carl wrote:
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>>> here's another flavor of Absolute Idealism, that Craig just turned me on
>> to
>>> Marsha.  It's delicious!  Don't you think this also harmonizes with the
>> MoQ?
>>> He sounds like he's describing Quality, in it's most Phaedrusian
>>> originality, to a 'T":
>>> 
>>> 
>>> For Bosanquet, logic is central to philosophy — but it is ‘logic’ in a
>> broad
>>> sense. He writes: “By Logic we understand, with Plato and Hegel, the
>> supreme
>>> law or nature of experience, the impulse towards unity and coherence […]
>> by
>>> which every fragment yearns towards the whole to which it belongs…”
>> (*Principle
>>> of Individuality and Value*, p. 340); the “inherent nature of reason” is
>>> “the absolute demand for totality and consistency” (*Value and Destiny of
>>> the Individual*, p. 9). Moreover, logic — “the spirit of totality” — is
>> “the
>>> clue to reality, value and freedom” (*Principle of Individuality and
>> Value*,
>>> p. 23). Not surprisingly, then, Bosanquet argues that metaphysics — “the
>>> general science of reality” — cannot be distinguished from logic — the
>>> science of knowledge — any more than one can separate a result from the
>>> process which produces it.
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